Read Township, Clayton County, Iowa

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Read Township
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location in Clayton County


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subdivision_type = Country
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subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Clayton
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area_total_km2 = 70.21
area_land_km2 = 70.21
area_water_km2 = 0
area_total_sq_mi = 27.11
area_land_sq_mi = 27.11
area_water_sq_mi = 0
area_water_percent = 0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 300
population_density_km2 = 4.3
population_density_sq_mi = 11.1

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elevation_m = 275
elevation_ft = 902
latd = 42
latm = 51
lats = 44
latNS = N
longd = 091
longm = 19
longs = 57
longEW = W

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Read Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 300.

Geography

Read Township covers an area of 27.11 square miles and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Clayton Center, Colony Catholic, County Home, Meenan, Union and Zion Lutheran.

The streams of Bente Branch and Spring Branch run through this township.

References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/index.html USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)]

External links

* [http://www.us-counties.com/localgov/iowa.html US-Counties.com]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Read-Clayton-IA.html City-Data.com]